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    Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton

    July 19, 1813: Vows of St. Elizabeth Seton’s Founding Community

    Under an adapted Rule of the French Daughters of Charity approved by Archbishop Carroll, a novitiate was completed, and seventeen women became the first vowed American Sisters of Charity July 19, 1813.

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton: Historical Perspective

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Feast Day: January 4) was a daughter of the American Revolution and a child of her environment.

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Reliance on the Bible

    Through the research of Sister Joan E. Cook, SC we can acknowledge and better appreciate St. Elizabeth Seton’s great closeness to the Bible.

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – 50 Years a Saint – Trust in God through the Dark Valleys of Life

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton trusted in God to lead her through the dark valleys of life.

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and Collaboration

    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and Collaboration

    Saint Elizabeth Bayley Seton often felt isolated and insignificant, yet she found meaning by seeking God’s will and embracing “the grace of the moment.” Through faith and guidance from mentors, she overcame challenges to found the Sisters of Charity and became recognized as a transformative figure in United States history.